Anambra 2021: Why APC delegates chose me — Andy Uba
SENATOR Andy Uba, who won the controversial primaries of All progressives Congress, APC, for the November 6 Anambra State governorship election is already looking beyond the exercise as he calls on his other 13 co-aspirants who lost the primary to support him to enable the party win the November election.
Anambra: APC sets up Appeal committee as seven aspirants kick
By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), Governor Mai Mala Buni has approved the appointment of the Governor of Gombe State, Alhaji Inuwa Yahaya as Chairman of the APC Primary Election Appeal Committee for the Anambra State Governorship Election. The appointment came as seven […]
NG-CARES launched in Imo to tackle poverty — Govt
The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma, on Monday said that he launched the Nigeria-cares programme to tackle poverty across the twenty seven local government areas of Imo state.
Government did not deploy operatives to suppress protest —Aruwan
The Kaduna State Government has said it is still awaiting full reports on Monday’s protest by students of the Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan Waya.
NGO takes medical, food outreach to displaced Ohafia residents
Challenge AIDS and Malaria in Africa, CHAMA, a Canadan faith-based NGO/charitable organisation with regional offices in Nigeria and Uganda, has taken medical and food mission to Amangwu community in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State.
Watchdog: EU anti-money laundering policy is ‘poorly coordinated’
The European Union’s approach to combating money laundering is fragmented and poorly coordinated, an EU watchdog found on Monday. Anti-money laundering legislation has been implemented too slowly and unevenly across the bloc, the European Court of Auditors (ECA) found. “Banks in the European Union have been used for money laundering on large scale – and […]
Traders raise alarm over threat to invade market
Traders under the umbrella of Balogun Business Association, BBA Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, along the Badagry expressway, have raised the alarm over threat by thugs to invade the market and unleash mayhem on them.
Troops eliminate 12 terrorists in Borno
The Nigerian Army says the land and air components of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have eliminated 12 terrorists of Boko Haram/Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Bula Yobe area of Borno. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Nwachukwu said that troops of 152 […]
PENGASSAN seeks investor-friendly PIB
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has urged the National Assembly to pass a balanced and investor-friendly Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The National President, PENGASSAN, Festus Osifo, disclosed this at the PENGASSAN Total Exploration and Production Nigeria sixth Triennial Branch Delegates Conference in Abuja. “What we are advocating is that […]
Gov Emmanuel preaches unity as A’Ibom PDP Caucus meets in Uyo
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel has urged members of the PDP Caucus to be united, dedicated and committed to the ideals of the party as well as work hard towards meeting the yearnings and aspirations of the electorate
Terrorist threats continue to persist, UN chief warns
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres says in spite of important advances to fight terrorism across the world, the threats have continued to persist and diversity. Guterres told the Second High-level Conference of Heads of Counter-Terrorism on Monday at UN headquarters, New York that the fight against terrorism had caused damage by exploiting social grievances and gender […]
